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Piyush Goyal calls for India to emerge as global healthcare destination

Piyush Goyal calls for India to emerge as global healthcare destination

Union Minister Piyush Goyal urged India to become pharmacy of the world and emerge as a global healthcare destination. He highlighted growing importance of healthcare beyond treatment, encompassing prevention, caregiving, medical devices and telemedicine. The minister also urged stakeholders to take advantage of ₹1 lakh crore committed for research and development of new drugs and equipment.

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newsonair.gov.in 5:14 PM • 7 Sept 2026
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Piyush Goyal unveils 5-point plan to boost medical tourism

Piyush Goyal unveils 5-point plan to boost medical tourism

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal unveiled a five-point plan to strengthen India's medical value tourism ecosystem and attract 10 million medical tourists annually. The plan focuses on skilled healthcare workers, transparent treatment packages, insurance and telemedicine support, NABH-verified hospitals, and expanding quality healthcare facilities to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities.

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Medical Dialogues 12:01 PM • 7 Sept 2026
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Zylo AI Calorie Tracker

From Tracking to Transformation, My Journey with Zylo AI Calorie Counter

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Anna Hazare shows significant health improvement: Doctor

Anna Hazare shows significant health improvement: Doctor

Social activist Anna Hazare, 89, is showing significant improvement after being hospitalised with viral fever, loose motions and infections affecting his kidney and urinary tract. Dr Gautam Bhanushali said Hazare responded well to antibiotics, is now in a general ward, eating and drinking normally, and has stable urine output. His creatinine levels and fever have also improved.

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Medical Dialogues 12:00 PM • 7 Sept 2026
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Govt expanding Ayurveda with more colleges, seats: Jadhav

Govt expanding Ayurveda with more colleges, seats: Jadhav

Union Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav said the government is expanding Ayurveda by opening new colleges and increasing seats in existing institutions. He added that efforts are underway to include Ayurveda packages under Ayushman Bharat and expand insurance coverage. Ayurveda Day will be observed in Nagpur on September 23 with the theme, 'Ayurveda for a Healthy Future'.

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Medical Dialogues 11:58 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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Bengal records 500+ new dengue cases in seven days

Bengal records 500+ new dengue cases in seven days

West Bengal has recorded over 500 new dengue cases in the past seven days, taking the total this year to more than 4,500. Murshidabad remains the worst-hit district, with 870 cases overall and 96 new infections. Kolkata follows with 402 cases. Health officials intensified door-to-door surveillance and blood testing after issuing a dengue prevention SOP.

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Medical Dialogues 11:56 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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Dengue cases in Bengal cross 4,500 mark

Dengue cases in Bengal cross 4,500 mark

West Bengal has recorded over 500 new dengue cases in the past seven days, taking the state's total tally this year to more than 4,500. Murshidabad remains the worst-affected district with 870 cases, including 96 new infections. Kolkata follows with 402 cases, while health officials say intensified door-to-door surveillance helped detect infections early.

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Medical Dialogues 10:19 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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I Lost 26 Kgs — Zylo AI Calorie Tracker Made It Possible, it's the best calorie Tracker I have used

I’d tried every diet and app before, but nothing stuck. Then I discovered Zylo AI. Instead of guessing, I started tracking my meals with a single photo. Zylo instantly showed me calories, protein, and nutrients no manual logging, no confusion.
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H1N1 cases in Punjab cross 200, first suspected death

H1N1 cases in Punjab cross 200, first suspected death

Punjab is witnessing a worrying H1N1 surge, with influenza A cases crossing 200 and the first suspected death reported. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely as seasonal flu spreads. Experts urge people to recognise warning signs, seek timely medical care, and follow preventive measures to reduce transmission and complications.

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Times Now 10:07 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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Avoid these mistakes while checking blood pressure

Avoid these mistakes while checking blood pressure

Accurate BP readings depend on proper technique. Sit with your back supported, feet flat and arm at heart level, and rest for 5 minutes before checking. Avoid exercise, tea, coffee and smoking for 30 minutes. Use the correct cuff size, stay silent during measurement and record the exact reading.

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Medical Dialogues 6:41 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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1 dead, dozens sick in Uttarakhand fever outbreak

1 dead, dozens sick in Uttarakhand fever outbreak

A mysterious fever outbreak in Uttarakhand has triggered a health alert after one person died and dozens fell ill. Health officials suspect contaminated water may be responsible and are investigating the source. Authorities are monitoring affected communities while testing water and patient samples to identify the cause and prevent further spread.

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Times Now 6:26 AM • 7 Sept 2026
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